ECI releases Keralam’s updated draft list of voters

The Election Commission of India has published the draft voters’ list as part of the special summary revision in Keralam with eligibility date of January 1, 2027.

The draft voters’ list will be available at offices of the Electoral Registration Officers (ERO), district Collectorates, and booth-level officers (BLO). The period for filing claims and objections related to the draft voters’ list began on November 12 and will conclude on December 11.

It is also available online on the official website of the Chief Electoral Officer, Keralam, where voters can check their details and make any necessary amendments. The total number of voters recorded on the draft roll stands at 2,73,60,254, comprising 1,40,38,718 female voters, 1,33,21,267 male voters, and 269 individuals identifying as third-gender, said a statement here on Thursday.

Demographic data indicate that the number of voters in the 18-19 age group is 2,70,675, while voters aged 20-29 number 44,064,24. During this time, citizens are encouraged to verify their information and submit any corrections or appeals regarding their inclusion on the electoral roll.

Chief Electoral Officer D. Sajith Babu urged all eligible individuals to take full advantage of this opportunity to ensure their participation in the electoral process. He reiterated that comprehensive information about the draft voters’ list was readily available on the CEO’s website.

“The aim is to strengthen the democratic framework by ensuring every citizen’s right to vote is upheld and protected,” Mr. Babu said.